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The Jews of Color Initiative's Ilana Kaufman (blue shirt and glasses, seventh from left) and Angel Alvarez-Mapp (black shirt and glasses, sixth from left) meet with Jewish community leaders at the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles.
Posted inUncategorized

Steven Spielberg giving $200,000 to Bay Area-based Jews of Color Initiative

by JTA and J. Staff March 26, 2021March 29, 2021
Philanthropist Stephen Grand has passed away at 77. (Photo/Courtesy Family House)
Posted inObituaries

Bay Area philanthropist Stephen Grand, 77, ‘made every day count’

by Dan Pine March 25, 2021March 29, 2021
Oshman Family JCC in July 2020, after the facility had been mostly deserted for months due to the pandemic. (Photo/Seth Leslie)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Our Pandemic Year: 12 months of frenzied fundraising and philanthropy

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 12, 2021March 16, 2021
Most of the staff of J. The Jewish News of Northern California during a recent Zoom meeting (clockwise from top left): graphic artist Steve Romero, digital editor David A.M. Wilensky, office manager Diane Spagnoli, senior accountant Jackie Deng, development director Allison Green, editorial assistant Rebecca D. Landau, digital technology director Antonio R. Marquez, culture editor Laura Paull, staff writer Gabriel Greschler, news editor Gabe Stutman, staff writer Maya Mirsky, publisher Steven Gellman, editor Sue Fishkoff, advertising account exec Nancy Cohen, graphic artist Michelle Palmer and advertising account exec Meryl Sokoler.
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J. selected for invitation-only Jewish media fellowship

by J. Staff March 5, 2021March 8, 2021
Marlee Matlin, an Oscar-winning actress who is deaf and Jewish, receives the Morton E. Ruderman Award in Tel Aviv from Jay Ruderman, June 19, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Erez Uzir)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Ruderman foundation will no longer fund Jewish disability inclusion efforts

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev and JTA February 23, 2021February 23, 2021
Keshira haLev Fife, a kohenet (Hebrew priestess), is the founder and leader of Kesher Pittsburgh, an independent, post-denominational Jewish community. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Fife)
Posted inOpinion

Don’t call them ‘fringe’: Innovative Jewish groups seek respect from the mainstream

Gary Rosenblatt by Gary Rosenblatt and JTA February 22, 2021February 22, 2021
Jacqueline Novogratz headlined the Feb. 17 webinar titled “Moral Leadership in Imperfect Times”, part of the S.F.-based Federation's Day of Philanthropy series.
Posted inBay Area

SF Federation event touts investment in the developing world

by Dan Pine February 19, 2021March 3, 2021
Four adults pose for a photo
Posted inPhilanthropy

Silicon Valley tech entrepreneur donates $25 million to Ben-Gurion University

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman February 17, 2021March 1, 2021
Professor Sam Shonkoff will be the first holder of the Taube Family Chair at the Richard S. Dinner Center for Jewish Studies.
Posted inPhilanthropy

Taube Philanthropies endows new Jewish studies chair at Graduate Theological Union

by J. Staff February 12, 2021February 16, 2021
UC Berkeley (Photo/file)
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Jewish program at UC Berkeley gets $10m from Diller Foundation

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 9, 2021February 16, 2021

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